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    Alcudia smir - pros and cons

    ok guys. thanks for all the input. there's certainly a number of conflicting views and opinions and to be honest, i did expect that. if you get all positive responses, there's something wrong with the development!! well, i think im going to do a bit more digging and comparison before i make...
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    Alcudia smir - pros and cons

    btlwinner, are you looking to flip this, or keep it long term? reason being, i wanted to get an idea of the resale market for these units. is there a strong resale market at the moment, or are most of the buyers holding on to their properties? I see your points and again, they make sense...
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    UK footballers sign up to le jardin

    I don't think anyone cares to be honest. I wouldn't want to stay next to them even if someone paid me!!!!! Although footballers wives.... :handkiss:
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    Alcudia smir - pros and cons

    I got a PM from someone on this forum, and wanted to get advice from others on what they thought about these comments: I would give this one a miss for reasons. 1) There are 1000 flats being built with the same size in the area. 2) Fadesa has a very glossy imagine but under the surface...
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    Alcudia smir - pros and cons

    I've heard good and bad things about thsi development and just wanted others opinion on what they think. I realise that the quality of build is not really superior compared to 5 star resorts, but at the same time prices are cheap and location is excellent. So what do people here think....does...
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    Africa - Europe tunnel

    Does anyone know when this tunnel is actually going to start and finish. I was under the impression that construciton will start in 2008 and finish in the following couple of years. But I also came across some other information stating that the tunnel is not starting until 2025 and completing in...
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    Why offer Incentives?

    Hi Jeff, My understanding is that because Superior have taken over the project from Fadesa (they were originally supposed to be the constructors of this project),they have had a hard time selling it. Plus, with the fadesa brand name out of the equation, superior have a lot of catching up to...
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    Villas in meknes

    Anyone know where I can check out some prices for villas / riads in morocco - primarily to rent for a week or so, but it won't harm to see some sale prices. Not really aware of what the meknes property market is like.... thanks!
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    Atlas Garden launch by Reem

    Read on the newswire about a new project being launched in marrakech called Atlas Garden. Reem Investments which is an abu dhabi based company has tied in with the moroccan government to build a 200 hectra project (not sure whether this is IN marrakech or somewhere on the outskirts!) the...
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    Salama valley villas

    Hey, I've heard about this development reading up on the net, but haven't found much info on it. Are these luxury villas and anyone purchased here that know more? ta.
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    Additional Purchase Costs?

    Hi Kelly On an average, you should allow for around 6% in total. Rough breakdown: Registration Fee: 2.5% Notary’s Tax: 0.5% Land Registry Fees MAD 150 for the certificate plus 1% Notaries fees 1% Land Registry Fees 0.5 % plus MAD 75 Sundry Expenses 2,000- 5,000 MAD Hope this helps.
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    Properties in port lixus

    Who's marketing port lixus projects? Where can I enquire about properties in port lixus? Anyone know!?!?
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    Beware of Asilah?

    Hey guys I've just been researching on other sites and forums, and it seems that not all projects are what they seem. One project I came across was the Palm Beach Resort, but it looks like the developers dont have proper permissions. Some other investors have also commented that certain...
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    Le Jardin de Fleur wins property award

    Recent press release by Business Intelligence Middle East. Full article is here: Business Intelligence Middle East - bi-me.com - Morocco's Le Jardin de Fleur Resort wins prestigious property award - News, analysis, reports
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    Construction started on Mazagan

    Came across some news on the Mazagan project that construction has started on this development is due for completion by 2009. Full article here: Istithmar starts work on Morocco resort UAE - The Official Web Site - News Anyone invested in this project?
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    Where to Buy?

    Well, it all depends on what you're after and what you want out of it: a) Is it holiday home or investment? b) What kind of budget you have? c) How risky do you want to go (although most areas in morocco share the same risk profile) d) How long do you want to hold your investment for? e)...
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    Bahia Bay launch date?

    Hello peeps! Anyone know when the project is going to be launched? Its not really like Emaar to announce a project and not have any more info......but you never know.... So just wondering if anyone can shed some more light on this?? Cheers, T
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    Long construction plans affecting quality

    Not sure if this is relevant to only fadesa units or not, but they seem to be the ones in question so far. I've been on a few forums and have been reading up on the construction quality and durability of various developments, including some of the large scale projects in saidia. It's a little...
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    Easy to open bank account?

    Hi moneyman, The banking system in morocco is very similar to the uk in certain respects. But its always advisable to go out to Morocco and open an account rather than doing it from abroad. It's easy to open an account in morocco. Societe General and Banque Populaire seem to be the stable and...
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    AP1 original prices

    I'm not entirely sure what the individual prices were as I've been on a hunt as well for quite sometime. Sadly, I missed the launch and missed out the launch opportunity as well!!! :( But from whatever I have researched and little info I have found, the prices started from around...
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